traffic-related death

Caloocan road crash kills mother and son

A WOMAN and her 25-year-old son died in Caloocan City after a passenger jeepney hit the tricycle that was taking them to a market early Wednesday morning. The tricycle driver was also injured. Rosela Buenaflor, 53, and…

At least 26 hurt in Bukidnon bus mishap

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY–At least 26 persons were injured when a Davao-bound bus fell on a ditch along Sayre Highway in Barangay Bayabason in Maramag, Bukidnon on Tuesday, the police reported. Supt. Surki Sereñas, spokesperson for Northern…

‘Star Trek’ actor Anton Yelchin killed by his own car

LOS ANGELES, United States — Anton Yelchin, a rising actor best known for playing Chekov in the new “Star Trek” films, was killed by his own car as it rolled down his driveway early Sunday, police and…

Subaru tells some Legacy, Outback owners: Don’t drive them

DETROIT — Subaru is telling owners of some newer Legacy and Outback vehicles not to drive them because the steering can fail. The company is recalling about 52,000 of the cars and SUVs from the 2016 and…

Mississippi toddler dies after being left in her mom’s car

GLUCKSTADT, Mississippi — A 2-year-old girl has been found dead inside her mother’s car at a Mississippi daycare. According to multiple media reports, Madison County Sheriff Randy Tucker says the mother thought she had taken her child…

Afghan road crash inferno leaves at least 73 dead

GHAZNI, Afghanistan — At least 73 people were killed Sunday when two passenger buses and an oil tanker burst into flames in a head-on collision in eastern Afghanistan, health officials said, in one of the worst road accidents…

Bus tire flies off, kills girl, hurts brother in Koronadal

KORONADAL CITY — A 14-year-old girl was killed while her brother was critically hurt when one of two tires that flew off from a passing bus hit them on Sunday in this city,  police said Monday. Supt.…

2 dead, 11 hurt as bus plows into crowd

Two commuters who were just waiting for a ride, including a pregnant woman, died after being hit by a bus driven by a 25-year-old on Friday morning on Commonwealth Avenue, a major Quezon City thoroughfare notoriously known…

3 dead as bus rams eatery, bystanders, UV Express in QC

Three persons, including a pregnant woman and her unborn child, died after a passenger bus plowed through bystanders, an eatery and a UV express on the corner of Commonwealth and Mindanao Avenues in Quezon City on Friday…

US envoy’s motorcade kills child in Cameroon

WASHINGTON, United States — A diplomatic convoy in Cameroon carrying the visiting US ambassador to the United Nations accidentally struck and killed a young boy on Monday. Samantha Power is in Cameroon with officials from USAID, the…

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